Word: bitten
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Officially the increase in the board must await confirmation of the stockholders who meet Nov. 10. Till then Messrs. Fisher and Bitten will sit in an advisory capacity on the board, Mr. Bitten on the finance committee also...
Blind men struggled, strong men collapsed; screaming women were bitten by eels at Toronto. All for a prize...
...drowning opponent. Byron Summers, the California "flying fish," swam to the tune of a band in his boat, swam many miles, caught cramps when in second place. Ethel Hertle, 15 miles out and in third place, collapsed with cold. Edith Heden, Finn, screamed with pain and was taken out, bitten by eels. "Women have a horror of that sort of thing. It makes them sick," said Miss Daisy King Shaw, who was also bitten by eels. Eels like grease...
...death leaves leaderless the Wafd, Nationalistic Party. Though his methods may be criticized, he stood as the very symbol of modern Egypt, the Father of a country that had not known freedom since Cleopatra was bitten...
...Probably his worst trait," the Dowager Queen Marie says, "is that he loves to tease dogs and cats. He has been bitten several times by dogs, notably last summer, when the palace doctors gave him so much Pasteur treatment that he was sick for a fortnight...